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Tornado History

Spalding Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Spalding, Georgia. The records below identify 26 tornadoes from 1955 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $31.8M, with 4 deaths and 36 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes26
Total Deaths4
Total Injuries36
Property Damage$31.8M
Avg Length5.9 mi
Avg Width448 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Spalding, Georgia

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (1.4/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 10 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: EF3 in Spalding, Georgia with 2 deaths
2023 was the most active year with 7 tornadoes
The 2020s had the most tornado activity (12 events)
Longest tornado: 31.44 miles in Spalding, Georgia
Widest tornado: 2,200.0 yards in Spalding, Georgia
Most tornadoes in one day: 7 on Jan 12, 2023

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Spalding, Georgia, April is the most active month with 10 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2023 was the most active year with 7 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

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Summary: EF0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 7 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$25.0M$2.5M$250K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2011 with at least $25.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 April 27, 20112011EF3 January 12, 20232023F2 November 22, 19921992EF2 February 18, 20092009EF2 January 12, 20232023EF2 January 12, 20232023EF2 January 12, 20232023F1 April 13, 19801980F1 April 3, 19981998F1 August 29, 20052005F1 July 6, 19871987EF1 January 12, 20232023EF1 January 12, 20232023EF1 January 12, 20232023EF1 April 7, 2025EF0 April 7, 2014EF0 April 3, 2017F0 March 28, 1984EF0 January 14, 2020EF0 April 14, 2019F0 April 3, 2000F0 August 22, 1955F0 September 13, 1979EF0 April 7, 2025EF0 April 7, 2025EF0 May 21, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
April 27, 2011EF3Spalding, Georgia15.64 mi880 yd20$25.0M
January 12, 2023EF3Spalding, Georgia30.98 mi2200 yd018N/A
November 22, 1992F2Spalding, Georgia7 mi100 yd03$2.5M
February 18, 2009EF2Spalding, Georgia4.9 mi1760 yd00$825K
January 12, 2023EF2Spalding, Georgia31.44 mi1400 yd210N/A
January 12, 2023EF2Spalding, Georgia8.35 mi1000 yd00N/A
January 12, 2023EF2Spalding, Georgia8.35 mi1000 yd00N/A
April 13, 1980F1Spalding, Georgia3.6 mi33 yd00$2.5M
April 3, 1998F1Spalding, Georgia4 mi150 yd00$400K
August 29, 2005F1Spalding, Georgia1 mi100 yd02$300K
July 6, 1987F1Spalding, Georgia0.7 mi50 yd00$25K
January 12, 2023EF1Spalding, Georgia2.53 mi300 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.